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Zeddie P. Barron, Jr. papers, 1939-1945, Date acquired: 2007-06-12, Date accessioned: 2020-04-22, bulk 1943-1945

1.5 Linear Feet 1 half box, 1 full box
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This collection pertains to Technician Fifth Grade Zeddie P. Barron, Jr., who was stationed in Virginia, Kentucky, Ireland, Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, and Germany between 1943 and 1945. As a clerk in the 552nd Railhead Company, Barron was attached to the First Engineer Special Brigade. The collection contains personal letters sent from Barron to his wife throughout his period of service, military documents including a ration book, Barron's military record and entrance physical, as well as newspaper clippings, envelopes, and an unpublished poem by Eugene S. Masters reacting to the use of the atomic bomb.

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Zeddie P. Barron, Jr. papers, 1939-1945, Date acquired: 2007-06-12, Date accessioned: 2020-04-22, bulk 1943-1945 1.5 Linear Feet 1 half box, 1 full box